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Male <br />7,673 <br />48.54% <br />6,328,434 <br />49.33% <br />Female <br />8,135 <br />51.46% <br />6,500,403 <br />50.67% <br />Under 18 <br />2,866 <br />18.13% <br />3,138,867 <br />24.47% <br />18-64 <br />10,101 <br />63.90% <br />8,274,594 <br />64.50% <br />65+ <br />2,841 <br />17.97% <br />1,415,376 <br />11.03% <br />Families with children 3,999 81.5% 1,388,564 47.84% <br />Race and Ethnicity <br />La Palma has a high Asian or Pacific Islander population at 46.78%of the population. White residents make <br />up 26.43% of the population, Hispanic residents are 17.59%, Black residents are 5.27%, and Native <br />Americans are 0.52%. <br />National Origin <br />The most common countries of origin for foreign -born residents in the city are Korea, at 24.53%, and India, <br />at 15.25%. The remaining most common countries for foreign -born residents, in order, are the Philippines, <br />Mexico, Vietnam, Taiwan, China excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan, Pakistan, Cambodia, and Romania. <br />Limited English Proficiency <br />The most commonly spoken language for those in La Palma with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) is <br />Korean. The remaining most common languages for those with LEP are, in order, Spanish or Spanish <br />Creole, Chinese, African languages, Tagalog, Vietmanese, Gujurati, Japanese, Arabic, and Other Indic <br />Languages. <br />Disability <br />The most common type of disability experienced by La Palma residents is ambulatory difficulty. The <br />remaining most common disabilities are, in order of prevalence, independent living difficulty, self -care <br />difficulty, cognitive difficulty, hearing difficulty, and vision difficulty. <br />Sex <br />La Palma residents are 48.54% male and 51.46% female. <br />Age <br />The majority of La Palma residents are between 18-64, with 63.90% of residents falling in this group. <br />18.13% of city residents are under 18, and 17.97% are 65 or older. <br />Familial Status <br />Families with children constitute 81.5% of La Palma's population. <br />64 <br />75A-343 <br />